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Infineon Intros 1300 V SiC Module Capable of 205°C Continuous Operation

Infineon Intros 1300 V SiC Module Capable of 205°C Continuous Operation

A new automotive silicon carbide power module pushes thermal boundaries to enhance electric vehicle traction inverter density and streamline…


TDK Squeezes 3 A in 2.5 mm Package for Optical Transceivers

TDK Squeezes 3 A in 2.5 mm Package for Optical Transceivers

The FS3303 is the first in an expanded lineup spanning 3 A to 80 A, aimed at powering the DSPs and photonic ICs in next-generation optical modules


new products Jun 03, 2026 by Luke James
Microchip Launches 3.3 kV Power Modules for Solid-State Transformers

Microchip Launches 3.3 kV Power Modules for Solid-State Transformers

New HV-D3 mSiC silicon carbide phase leg modules enhance grid-to-rack efficiency and thermal robustness for hyperscale data centers.


new products May 29, 2026 by Dale Wilson
Isolated DC-DC Power Supplies: Module or Discrete Design?

Isolated DC-DC Power Supplies: Module or Discrete Design?

When is a fully integrated module the better option, and when does a discrete design offer the greater advantage? This story discusses the major…


Technical Articles May 27, 2026 by RECOM
Infineon Adds 2300 V SiC MOSFET Modules to Power Module Family

Infineon Adds 2300 V SiC MOSFET Modules to Power Module Family

The high-power CoolSiC variants support 1500 V DC-link voltages, with RDS(on) from 1 to 2 mΩ and 4 or 6 kV isolation, targeting wind, solar, and…


new products May 26, 2026 by Luke James
Reverse Recovery Charge Is Not a Constant

Reverse Recovery Charge Is Not a Constant

Reverse recovery charge, QRR, is one of those parameters most power engineers know well. It appears prominently in MOSFET datasheets, it finds its…


800 V SiC Power Module With Integrated Current Measurement

800 V SiC Power Module With Integrated Current Measurement

Take an integrated PCB-based power module and combine it with coreless current sensing. This story describes how it can deliver a compact,…


An Enhanced TO-247 Package Significantly Lowers SiC MOSFET Temperature

An Enhanced TO-247 Package Significantly Lowers SiC MOSFET Temperature

ISOMOS from Analog Power Conversion, LLC, (APC-E)/Luminus [1] improves on the thermal performance of the popular TO-247 package used in many…


Advanced Partial Discharge Testing for Modern Power Modules

Advanced Partial Discharge Testing for Modern Power Modules

Modern power modules need PD testing that goes beyond traditional standards. This article looks at advanced diagnostic methods that help improve…


Solution-based Manufacturing Platform for Advanced WBG Technologies

Solution-based Manufacturing Platform for Advanced WBG Technologies

Learn how Sanan offers a solution-based, vertically integrated manufacturing platform for advanced SiC/GaN WBG technologies, enabling faster…


Advancing Power Efficiency With SiC Merged-Pin Schottky (MPS) Diodes

Advancing Power Efficiency With SiC Merged-Pin Schottky (MPS) Diodes

By combining Schottky and PiN diode structures in a single, monolithic device, SiC MPS diodes overcome the historical trade-offs between low…


TDK Intros 3rd-Gen 1,500 W AC-DC Power Modules

TDK Intros 3rd-Gen 1,500 W AC-DC Power Modules

The PFE1500FB series accepts 85 to 305 VAC input and features a metal baseplate for sealed enclosures and liquid-cooled systems.


new products Apr 27, 2026 by Luke James
Formic Acid Soldering: Enabling the Next Generation of Power Devices—Part 2

Formic Acid Soldering: Enabling the Next Generation of Power Devices—Part 2

In part 2, we focus on application considerations and take a deeper look at case studies for prevailing solder material alternatives, including…


Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Benefits of Lead-Free Soldering

Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Benefits of Lead-Free Soldering

Learn how lead-free soldering offers a sustainable, energy-efficient solution for power module assembly. It achieves up to 55% energy savings and…


Meeting Compact Inverter Design Demand With Small Size While Maintaining Insulation Distance

Meeting Compact Inverter Design Demand With Small Size While Maintaining Insulation Distance

In recent years, power density of a power inverter stages are increasing by providing low power losses as well as compact size so that the demand…


Inside the Silicon Carbide JFET: Specs, Stability, and the New Performance Frontier

Inside the Silicon Carbide JFET: Specs, Stability, and the New Performance Frontier

Learn how SiC JFETs beat MOSFETs for next-gen power. They offer ultralow loss, superior stability, and rugged avalanche protection—critical for…


SemiQ Unwraps 1200 V SiC Modules Boasting Conversion Efficiency

SemiQ Unwraps 1200 V SiC Modules Boasting Conversion Efficiency

At APEC 2026, SemiQ released a new family of high-performance half-bridge MOSFET modules to optimize power conversion for high-voltage applications.


new products Mar 31, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Polycrystalline-SiC-Based Substrate Boosts Performance of SiC Power Devices

Polycrystalline-SiC-Based Substrate Boosts Performance of SiC Power Devices

Learn how SmartSiC technology using Smart Cut overcomes standard Silicon Carbide limitations, reducing CO2 emissions, boosting device efficiency…


TI Intros 2 Isolated Power Modules Plus IsoShield Packaging

TI Intros 2 Isolated Power Modules Plus IsoShield Packaging

Today at APEC, Texas Instruments demonstrated its isolated power modules and its proprietary IsoShield technology, aimed at EV and data needs.…


News Mar 23, 2026 by Karen Hanson
Practical Limitations of IEC Partial Discharge Standards in Power Modules

Practical Limitations of IEC Partial Discharge Standards in Power Modules

IEC partial standards miss dv/dt, thermal, and micro-PD effects in power modules, limiting their value for inverter-driven reliability prediction.